Christopher Columbus - A Musical Journey (arr. by C. Davis and P. Garland)
Richard Hickox, BBC National Orchestra of Wales, BBC National Chorus of Wales, BBC National Men's Chorus of Wales, Jean Rigby (Mezzo-soprano), Philip Lloyd-Holtam (Tenor), Caroline Carragher (Soprano), Jamie Glover (Actor), Julian Glover (Actor), Thomas Randle (Tenor), Roderick Williams (Baritone), Craig Ogden (Guitar)
℗ 2005
Part 1
- 04:401. Introduction - 'No, it cannot be done' (Ironic Spirit, Columbus, Chorus)
- 01:132. 'My name is Christopher' (Columbus, Ironic Spirit)
- 00:523. 'You cannot do that alone' (Ironic Spirit, Columbus)
- 01:274. 'Finding his way by starts and gleams' (Ironic Spirit, Chorus)
- 01:195. 'Now the game is beginning' (Columbus)
- 01:256. Court Music: Sarabande - 'Señor Columbus' (Isabella, Columbus)
- 02:577. 'Down in the Kingdom of Granada' (Isabella) "Marquesa's Song"
- 01:398. 'But how can they know?' (Columbus, Ironic Spirit, Male Chorus)
- 01:189. 'No! No! No!' (Male Chorus, Ironic Spirit)
- 00:3310. 'Go and look at the sunset' (Columbus)
- 03:1411. 'I haven't seen her for years' (Columbus) - 'When will he return?' (Beatriz) "Beatriz's Song"
- 01:4612. 'May I come up?' (Columbus, Beatriz) - 'You have no right to take a rose from my courtyard' (Beatriz, Male Chorus)
- 00:2713. 'So, my son, you are leaving Spain?' (Ironic Spirit, Columbus)
- 04:3414. 'Granada has fallen!' (Chorus, Columbus)
- 01:4315. 'Give me a ship, Your Majesty' (Columbus) - Fanfare I - 'On this day, the thirteenth of April' (Herald) - Fanfare II - 'In the name of the Holy Trinity and Eternal Unity' (Herald) - Fanafe III - 'They have given me all that I asked' (Columbus)
Part 2
- 01:371. Introduction - 'Oyez! Oyez! Oyez!' (Herald)
- 01:212. 'There be three ships' (Woman) "Woman's Song"
- 01:433. Instrumental Reprise of Beatriz's Song - 'I heard you were due to sail' (Beatriz, Columbus)
- 00:264. 'Goodbye, Christopher, goodbye' (Beatriz, Columbus)
- 02:545. 'Per Domimum' (Chorus) - 'We're bound upon a wild goose quest' (Tenor)
- 01:536. 'On these ships they are singing' (Ironic Spirit) - 'We've gone away for ever' (Tenor)
- 01:327. 'Friday, August the third' (Columbus)
- 00:278. 'The sailors steered badly' (Ironic Spirit, Sailor)
- 01:229. 'Where shall wisdom be found?' (Columbus)
- 00:4310. 'Listen to me, Señores' (Columbus)
- 00:4411. 'Gold, Señores, gold' (Columbus, Declamatory Chorus)
- 00:2112. 'October the eleventh' (Columbus)
- 01:5713. 'Stand by for the Dawn!' (Columbus, Declamatory Chorus) - 'Te Deum laudamus' (Male Chorus)
- 03:5214. 'Look 'ee yonder' (Ironic Spirit, Indian Chorus, Baritone) - Fanfare - 'In the name of the Holy Trinity' (Columbus)
- 04:4515. 'Have you heard the news, Your Grace?' (Isabella, Ironic Spirit) - 'Back from the West' (Declamatory Chorus, Ironic Spirit, Herald)
- 01:1116. 'I took three ships' (Columbus)
- 02:5517. 'Glory, glory to God' (Tenor, Chorus, Columbus)
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